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In Adventure Mode, these trap components can actually be wielded in combat; in Fortress Mode, their only meaningful use is in your mechanics' contraptions.--> | In Adventure Mode, these trap components can actually be wielded in combat; in Fortress Mode, their only meaningful use is in your mechanics' contraptions.--> | ||
− | All trap component weapons can be made out of [[metal]]s (by a [[weaponsmith]]) or [[glass]] (by a [[glassmaker]]), with appropriate damage. Three can also be made out of [[wood]] (by a [[carpenter]]), as noted below, which can be useful in getting some heavy weapons traps set up before you have a steady [[smelting]] operation going, or if you are short on metal. Each trap component takes one unit of the material that you are using ( | + | All trap component weapons can be made out of [[metal]]s (by a [[weaponsmith]]) or [[glass]] (by a [[glassmaker]]), with appropriate damage. Three can also be made out of [[wood]] (by a [[carpenter]]), as noted below, which can be useful in getting some heavy weapons traps set up before you have a steady [[smelting]] operation going, or if you are short on metal. Each trap component takes one unit of the material that you are using (eg. Each menacing iron spike will take one [[bar]] of [[iron]]) |
− | Trap weapons also provide the highest return of any weapon for [[melt]]ing, | + | <!--Is this true? |
+ | Trap weapons also provide the highest return of any weapon for [[melt]]ing, 50%, compared to 30-40% for conventional weapons, which is good to know for training [[weaponsmith]]s on maps with little metal.--> | ||
+ | Trap components are a separate sub-section of a [[forge]] menu, but are at the bottom of the general [[glass furnace]] or [[carpenter's workshop]] menus. | ||
− | Most of these weapons do make good trade goods, | + | Most of these weapons do make good trade goods, most especially large serrated discs. |
==The 5 trap weapons== | ==The 5 trap weapons== | ||
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Menacing spikes can also be made from [[wood]]. | Menacing spikes can also be made from [[wood]]. | ||
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===Large, serrated disc=== | ===Large, serrated disc=== | ||
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==Data & comparison== | ==Data & comparison== | ||
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− | ! Name !! Size !! Number of hits !! Contact Area !! Penetration Depth !! Wood? | + | ! Name !! Size !! Number of hits !! Contact Area !! Penetration Depth !! Wood? |
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+ | | Giant axe blade || 1600 || 1 || 100000 || 10000 || No | ||
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+ | | Enormous corkscrew† || 1600 || 1 || 100 || 10000 || Yes | ||
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− | | | + | | Spiked ball || 1000 || 3 || 10 || 200 || Yes |
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− | | | + | | Large, serrated disc || 1000 || 3 || 100000 || 10000 || No |
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− | | | + | | Menacing spike‡ || 1600 || 1 || 10 || 6000 || Yes |
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− | | | + | | colspan=6 | † ''This trap component is a screw and can also be used in [[screw pump]]s.'' <br> ‡ ''This trap component is a spike and can also be used in [[Trap#Upright_Spear/Spike|upright spike traps]].'' |
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+ | '''See also:''' | ||
+ | :*[[Weapon]] | ||
+ | :*[[Trap]] | ||
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{{Category|Weapons}} | {{Category|Weapons}} | ||
{{Category|Traps}} | {{Category|Traps}} |